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Your new company. \nA dynamic and fast‑growing international corporate business is seeking a Financial Controller to join their high‑performing team. This is a rare opportunity to step into a role that will naturally evolve into a leadership position as the business continues its impressive expansion in smart, friendly offices in West London, the company is known for exceptional staff retention and a strong culture of internal promotion - they very seldom recruit at this level. \n \nThis vacancy exists purely because the organisation is outperforming the market and scaling rapidly will report to an inspiring, supportive Head of Finance who is passionate about developing talent. The business operates a 5‑day‑in‑office model, but they offer genuine flexibility with the option to start early and finish early (2pm) several days a week. The office is also an easy walk from the station. \n \nYour new role. \nIn this uniquely broad and influential position, you will take full ownership of all accounting operations for a £200m business - from day‑to‑day financial control through to statutory compliance and strategic financial processes will lead the monthly close, elevate the quality of reporting, and set best‑practice standards across the finance function responsibilities include: \n\n\n\t • Managing the month‑end, year‑end, statutory reporting and external audit.\n\t, • Leading the monthly reforecasting process and delivering group reporting submissions.\n\t, • Owning the annual budgeting cycle.\n\t, • Producing complete management accounts, including income statements and balance sheet reviews.\n\t, • Acting as the primary contact for auditors, tax advisors, and regulatory bodies.\n\t, • Leading the annual stocktake.\n\t, • Deputising for the Head of Finance and helping build a high‑performance finance culture.\n\n\n \nWhat you'll need to succeed \n\n\n\t • ACA‑qualified Accountant with strong post‑qualification experience. (Essential)\n\t, • Excellent technical accounting knowledge and familiarity with current standards.\n\t, • Confident leadership skills with the ability to influence and guide others.\n\t, • The resilience and pace to thrive in a fast‑moving, high‑growth environment.\n\n\n \nWhat you'll get in return \n\n\n\t • Salary up to £100,000 plus bonus up to 20%.\n\t, • Clear career progression, ongoing training, and structured professional development.\n\t, • 5% matched pension.\n\t, • Private healthcare.\n\t, • Death‑in‑service benefit (4x salary).\n\t, • 25 days annual leave.\n\t, • Flexibility on two days per week to finish early.\n\n\n \nWhat you need to do now \nIf you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. \n \nIf this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. \n\n Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays

International Tax Manager - Leading International Leisure Business £85,000 - £95,000 plus excellent benefits and bonus Based: West London (hybrid) International Tax Manager - About the business An innovative, international leisure business that is a leader in it's field is now in search of a tax qualified (CTA / ACA / ACCA) International Tax Manager to help manage the day to day activities of the business from a tax perspective and to help guide the business through a period of accelerated international growth. This is a newly created role and offers an excellent opportunity to implement and influence change across the business. International Tax Manager - About the role This role will report directly to the Finance Director and will provides timely and accurate tax information covering all areas of the business on an international basis. Duties will include: • Ownership of the tax affairs to support the continued international expansion of the business, • Implement tax policies and procedures across the group, • Be the key contact for the tax authorities on all tax matters both here int he UK and overseas, • Collaborate and partner with the finance, sales and legal teams to ensure all tax implications are understood, • Work closely with senior management to outline / minimise tax risks and advise on the tax positions of the business, • Advise on the annual and quarterly corporation tax reporting process, • Assisting the Group FD in ad hoc project work to promote the international expansion of the business, • Degree educated and a qualified tax accountant (ideally CTA / ACCA / ACA), • 5-10 years of proven tax experience preferably with a practice background, • Solid understanding of financial controls and best practices, • Previous experience in a multiple territory and product business highly advantageous, • Previous leisure/ real estate / property industry experience is highly advantageous but not essential, • Excellent communication skills with the ability to develop sound working relationships with all levels of staff, • Advanced Excel skills, • Competitive salary, • Discretionary bonus, • Healthcare, • Pension Scheme, • 25 Days Holiday

“Senior - adjective - of or for more experienced people."Sheridan Maine is working with a well-established accountancy practice in South West London that is looking to recruit an experienced Senior Accountant to join its growing team. This is an excellent opportunity for a practice professional seeking a varied role with strong client exposure and opportunities for career progression.The Role:As a Senior Accountant, you will manage a portfolio of clients across a range of sectors, providing high-quality accounting and advisory services. You will work closely with managers and partners while supporting junior staff within the team.Your Key Responsibilities as a Senior Accountant: • Preparing and reviewing statutory accounts for a diverse client portfolio, • Managing client relationships and acting as a key point of contact, • Preparing management accounts and supporting with tax compliance, • Assisting with client queries and providing practical accounting advice, • Supporting and reviewing the work of junior team members, • Ensuring deadlines and compliance requirements are met To be considered for the role of Senior Accountant, you will have/be:, • ACA / ACCA qualified or part-qualified (or qualified by experience), • Previous experience working within a UK accountancy practice, • Strong technical knowledge of accounts preparation, • Excellent communication and organisational skills, • Ability to manage multiple client assignments effectivelyThe Opportunity:This is a great opportunity to join a friendly and supportive practice environment where you will gain exposure to a varied client base and play an important role in delivering high-quality services.Apply NowIf you are looking to take the next step in your practice career, please click Apply to submit your CV and learn more about this opportunity with Sheridan Maine.You are required to be eligible to work in the UK full time without restriction.Due to the high volume of applications, it is not always possible to respond to unsuccessful applicants. Therefore, if we have not responded to your application within five days, please assume that on this occasion your application has not been successful.

Your new company.A dynamic and fast-growing international corporate business is seeking a Financial Controller to join their high-performing team. This is a rare opportunity to step into a role that will naturally evolve into a leadership position as the business continues its impressive expansion.Based in smart, friendly offices in West London, the company is known for exceptional staff retention and a strong culture of internal promotion - they very seldom recruit at this level. This vacancy exists purely because the organisation is outperforming the market and scaling rapidly.You will report to an inspiring, supportive Head of Finance who is passionate about developing talent. The business operates a 5-day-in-office model, but they offer genuine flexibility with the option to start early and finish early (2pm) several days a week. The office is also an easy walk from the station.Your new role.In this uniquely broad and influential position, you will take full ownership of all accounting operations for a £200m business - from day-to-day financial control through to statutory compliance and strategic financial processes.You will lead the monthly close, elevate the quality of reporting, and set best-practice standards across the finance function.Key responsibilities include: • Managing the month-end, year-end, statutory reporting and external audit., • Leading the monthly reforecasting process and delivering group reporting submissions., • Owning the annual budgeting cycle., • Producing complete management accounts, including income statements and balance sheet reviews., • Acting as the primary contact for auditors, tax advisors, and regulatory bodies., • Leading the annual stocktake., • ACA-qualified Accountant with strong post-qualification experience. (Essential), • Excellent technical accounting knowledge and familiarity with current standards., • Confident leadership skills with the ability to influence and guide others., • Salary up to £100,000 plus bonus up to 20%., • Clear career progression, ongoing training, and structured professional development., • 5% matched pension., • Private healthcare., • Death-in-service benefit (4x salary)., • 25 days annual leave. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk

Join a dynamic and growing organisation within the SME business sector as Financial Controller based in Hook. With a strong focus on operational excellence, innovation, and team development, this award-winning company boasts a collaborative culture and ambitious growth plans. This key leadership role offers an exciting opportunity for a driven finance professional to influence strategic decision-making while managing a busy finance team. Competitive salary with attractive benefits package. What will the Financial Controller role involve? Leading the management and oversight of financial reporting, ensuring all month-end processes and management accounts are prepared accurately and within deadlines, providing clear insights to support business growth Driving improvements in financial controls and processes across multiple divisions, ensuring compliance and efficiency through systems, systems, and procedures Managing the month-end cycle, including reconciliations, journal entries, and statutory returns, while providing valuable analysis to aid business decisions Mentoring and developing a high-performing finance team of approximately 10 staff, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and professional growth Acting as a key point of contact for external auditors, managing audits smoothly and effectively Suitable Candidate for the Financial Controller vacancy: Fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent) with extensive p...

A well-established and growing organisation within the construction, waste management and recycling sector is seeking an experienced Financial Controller to lead and strengthen its finance operations. This is a hands-on leadership role reporting directly to the Finance Director. You will oversee financial reporting, strengthen financial controls and support strategic decision-making across multiple divisions within the business. The role offers a unique opportunity for a commercially minded finance professional to combine operational finance leadership with strategic input. As Financial Controller, you will take full responsibility for the delivery of accurate management accounts, financial control and reporting across the organisation while leading and developing a high-performing finance team. This is a varied and influential position suited to someone who enjoys working across both strategic and operational finance within a dynamic business environment. Key Responsibilities Lead the month-end close process and deliver accurate management accounts Review balance sheet reconciliations and maintain strong financial controls Provide meaningful financial analysis and insights to senior leadership Oversee transactional finance including ledgers, payroll, VAT/CIS, fixed assets and intercompany transactions Manage cash flow forecasting, banking and credit balances Develop and improve financial systems, reporting processes and controls Build strong relationships with internal stakeholders and external auditors Lead, mentor and develop a finance team of up to 10 staff members Skills & Knowledge Qualified accountant (ACCA, CIMA or equivalent) Strong experience in a Financial Controller or senior finance role Proven experience delivering financial control outside of practice Knowledge of accounting standards including FRS102, VAT, PAYE/NI and CIS Strong systems capability and advanced Excel skills Experience within construction, infrastructure, waste or similar sectors advantageous Excellent communication skills with the ability to influence senior stakeholders Strong leadership and team development experience Salary and Benefits Competitive salary depending on experience Company pension Health cash plan 25 days holiday + bank holidays Private Medical Career development and progression opportunities Supportive and collaborative working environment TPBN1_UKTJ

Financial Controller, Finance Manager Your new company. A dynamic and fast‑growing international corporate business is seeking a Financial Controller to join their high‑performing team. This is a rare opportunity to step into a role that will naturally evolve into a leadership position as the business continues its impressive expansion.Based in smart, friendly offices in West London, the company is known for exceptional staff retention and a strong culture of internal promotion — they very seldom recruit at this level. This vacancy exists purely because the organisation is outperforming the market and scaling rapidly.You will report to an inspiring, supportive Head of Finance who is passionate about developing talent. The business operates a 5‑day‑in‑office model, but they offer genuine flexibility with the option to start early and finish early (2pm) several days a week. The office is also an easy walk from the station. Your new role. In this uniquely broad and influential position, you will take full ownership of all accounting operations for a £200m business — from day‑to‑day financial control through to statutory compliance and strategic financial processes.You will lead the monthly close, elevate the quality of reporting, and set best‑practice standards across the finance function.Key responsibilities include: • Managing the month‑end, year‑end, statutory reporting and external audit., • Leading the monthly reforecasting process and delivering group reporting submissions., • Owning the annual budgeting cycle., • Producing complete management accounts, including income statements and balance sheet reviews., • Acting as the primary contact for auditors, tax advisors, and regulatory bodies., • Leading the annual stocktake., • ACA‑qualified Accountant with strong post‑qualification experience. (Essential), • Excellent technical accounting knowledge and familiarity with current standards., • Confident leadership skills with the ability to influence and guide others., • Salary up to £100,000 plus bonus up to 20%., • Clear career progression, ongoing training, and structured professional development., • 5% matched pension., • Private healthcare., • Death‑in‑service benefit (4x salary)., • 25 days annual leave. 4774803

Management Accountant Permanent Hybrid 3 Days in Office SW London Up to £48,000 + Bonus + Benefits + Events + much more! Study Support An exciting opportunity to join a high-growth, fast paced company for an experienced commercially minded Management Accountant. Reporting to the Finance Manager, this is a fantastic opportunity to join a collaborative and fast-paced environment where you'll gain broad exposure and be supported in your ongoing development. This role would suit someone who enjoys variety, business partnering and working across both cost and property accounting with stores. As the Management Accountant, you will take full ownership of the property cost base across the stores acting as a key partner to Property and Finance, along with Buying and Merchandising teams. This role goes beyond reporting, you'll be expected to analyse trends, challenge costs, highlight risks early and make recommendations that directly impact store profitability. What You'll Be Doing Business partnering with cost centre owners Accounting for Rent, Rates, Utilities and Service Charges for all stores across UK Preparation of weekly performance reports including analysis of results Involvement in production of the month end management accounts Accruals and prepayments P&L variance analysis Regularly review business costs and challenge as necessary to reduce costs Preparation of supporting schedules Setting up and amending leases within Oracle Balance sheet reconciliations Budgeting and forecasting support Assisting with statutory reporting and audit processes Contributing to successful completion of annual audits What We're Looking For Part Qualified or finalist (ACA / ACCA / CIMA or equivalent) Retail, consumer or multi-site experience preferred Advanced Excel skills Strong analytical and commercial mindset Highly organised with a proactive, solutions-focused approach Collaborative team player who thrives in a fast-moving environment The Perks Supportive and inclusive team culture Study support available Strong development opportunities Staff Discounts If you're a motivated finance professional looking to step into a broad, commercially focused Management Accountant role, we'd love to hear from you. BH35550

Assistant Accountant Excellent Package Great Working Environment Up to £38,000 Basic SalaryWe are seeking an Assistant Accountant to join our client, an established and growing Car Dealership group. This role is really varied, and training for future growth is on offer. You will be working alongside the Financial Controller, assisting in the day-to-day accounts operations. Experience in Accounts within a Car Dealership is needed for this role. This is a fantastic role for a commercially minded, accounts person ready to step up to the next level, or an existing Assistant Accountant to join their account's function. This is a role where you will work closely with the Dealership Accountant, making a real difference to the operational performance while ensuring all financial control and accounting processes are in place. Your focus will be on the day-to-day oversight of the financial health of a few sites. Assist with balance sheet control and risk/audit management, Ensuring inventory checks meet internal requirements, Managing working capital and ongoing cost reviews. Purchase and Sales Ledger The ideal candidate will have experience working in a similar role in the motor industry. What does a typical day/week/month involve? Daily/Weekly Liaise with local management as well as divisional and group-level accounting staff to ensure a consistent approach. Manage risk and working capital matters. Ensure all accounts office tasks have been completed in an accurate and timely manner. Funding vehicles on the Used Vehicle Funding Portal and settling them as and when they are sold. Chasing Aged DebtorsMonthly Bank Reconciliation Manufacturer bonus debt reconciliations Assisting with the production of management accounts as required by the dealership leadership team, dealership accountant & group finance. Calculate and post accruals and prepayments. Demo write-down Assisting with the Composite submission to the Brands Assisting with the Sales & Purchase ledger close Aged Debtor Review & ReportingThe Company Colleague discounts on new and used vehicles, parts and servicing. Pension & Holiday Starting Salary up to £38,000 depending on experience Good progression options for the future

Commercial Finance Manager South West London (Hybrid) | Permanent | Retail & Consumer | Up to £75,000 + Bonus + Benefits We're partnering with an exciting, high-growth company to appoint an experienced Commercial Finance Managerl into a high-impact role supporting the wider business. This is a brilliant opportunity to join a fast-paced, entrepreneurial environment where the culture is collaborative, down to earth and refreshingly non-corporate. The teams are genuinely supportive, hands-on and solutions-focused people, get stuck in and make things happen. Reporting into senior finance leadership, this role sits at the heart of commercial decision-making across retail and e-commerce performance. The Opportunity The purpose of this role is to provide high-quality commercial finance support to the business, helping teams understand performance, optimise profitability and make better-informed decisions. You'll be responsible for building and maintaining insightful financial models, delivering meaningful analysis and partnering closely with stakeholders across trading, buying, merchandising and e-commerce. This role would suit someone who enjoys pace, ownership and working closely with the business rather than sitting purely in the numbers. Key Responsibilities Business Partnering & Performance Act as a trusted finance partner to retail and e-commerce teams Provide the right balance of support and constructive challenge to drive performance Deliver clear, actionable insight to senior stakeholders Prepare and track KPIs to optimise key business drivers Attend weekly trading meetings and translate performance into forward-looking actions Planning & Forecasting Play a lead role in budgeting and reforecasting cycles Manage and evolve financial planning models Monitor weekly performance and assess impact on forecast Support scenario planning in a fast-moving trading environment Commercial Analysis Deliver sales and margin variance analysis Partner closely with Buying and Merchandising to drive efficiencies Lead CAPEX forecasting, reporting and post-investment reviews Produce robust financial appraisals to support decision-making Team Leadership Support, coach and develop two direct reports Foster a positive, collaborative team environment What We're Looking For Fully Qualified Accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA) Proven experience in a commercial finance or business partnering role Retail, consumer or multi-site experience highly beneficial Strong financial modelling and Excel capability Confident communicator able to influence non-finance stakeholders Highly organised with strong attention to detail Comfortable working in a fast-paced, evolving environment We're looking for someone who is: Commercially curious and proactive Down to earth and approachable Comfortable rolling their sleeves up Calm and solutions-focused under pressure A natural relationship builder Happy in a fast-moving, less corporate culture Someone who gets stuck in and just makes things happen What's On Offer Hybrid working Strong staff discount Real exposure to senior stakeholders Supportive, friendly and high-performing team Genuine opportunity to add value and make an impact If you're a commercially minded finance professional who enjoys pace, ownership and working closely with the business we'd love to hear from you. BH35572 TPBN1_UKTJ

Commercial Finance Manager South West London (Hybrid) | Permanent | Retail & Consumer | Up to £75,000 + Bonus + Benefits We're partnering with an exciting, high-growth company to appoint an experienced Commercial Finance Managerl into a high-impact role supporting the wider business. This is a brilliant opportunity to join a fast-paced, entrepreneurial environment where the culture is collaborative, down to earth and refreshingly non-corporate. The teams are genuinely supportive, hands-on and solutions-focused people, get stuck in and make things happen. Reporting into senior finance leadership, this role sits at the heart of commercial decision-making across retail and e-commerce performance. The Opportunity The purpose of this role is to provide high-quality commercial finance support to the business, helping teams understand performance, optimise profitability and make better-informed decisions. You'll be responsible for building and maintaining insightful financial models, delivering meaningful analysis and partnering closely with stakeholders across trading, buying, merchandising and e-commerce. This role would suit someone who enjoys pace, ownership and working closely with the business rather than sitting purely in the numbers. Key Responsibilities Business Partnering & Performance Act as a trusted finance partner to retail and e-commerce teams Provide the right balance of support and constructive challenge to drive performance Deliver clear, actionable insight to senior stakeholders Prepare and track KPIs to optimise key business drivers Attend weekly trading meetings and translate performance into forward-looking actionsPlanning & Forecasting Play a lead role in budgeting and reforecasting cycles Manage and evolve financial planning models Monitor weekly performance and assess impact on forecast Support scenario planning in a fast-moving trading environmentCommercial Analysis Deliver sales and margin variance analysis Partner closely with Buying and Merchandising to drive efficiencies Lead CAPEX forecasting, reporting and post-investment reviews Produce robust financial appraisals to support decision-makingTeam Leadership Support, coach and develop two direct reports Foster a positive, collaborative team environmentWhat We're Looking For Fully Qualified Accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA) Proven experience in a commercial finance or business partnering role Retail, consumer or multi-site experience highly beneficial Strong financial modelling and Excel capability Confident communicator able to influence non-finance stakeholders Highly organised with strong attention to detail Comfortable working in a fast-paced, evolving environmentWe're looking for someone who is: Commercially curious and proactive Down to earth and approachable Comfortable rolling their sleeves up Calm and solutions-focused under pressure A natural relationship builder Happy in a fast-moving, less corporate culture Someone who gets stuck in and just makes things happenWhat's On Offer Hybrid working Strong staff discount Real exposure to senior stakeholders Supportive, friendly and high-performing team Genuine opportunity to add value and make an impactIf you're a commercially minded finance professional who enjoys pace, ownership and working closely with the business we'd love to hear from you. BH35572